The National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance Australia released new interim data earlier this year which shows a pattern of decreasing vaccination rates for children.
According to NCRIS data in 2020, 92.1 per cent of two-year old children were fully vaccinated nationally, compared to 89.4 per cent in 2024.
For five years olds, 94.8 per cent were vaccinated nationally in 2020, falling to 92.7 per cent in 2024…